[Shop-talk] Shop security

Wayne wmc_st at xxiii.com
Sat Oct 6 07:19:54 MDT 2007


Steve Shipley wrote:
> I've always wanted to have the kind of security system that was defensive, 
> most seem to announce that a
> terrorist has broken the perimeter, but don't offer any consequences.  I'd 
> always thought that electric shock
> would be a good way to reward inappropriate behavior.
> AC, DC, or Static?

Sounds tempting, but it's well established law and legal precedent that 
a lethal "booby trap" makes its installer guilty of homocide.  EVEN IF 
it's INSIDE his home or business, and the victim B&E'ed to get in.

   -Wayne


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